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Quinta Brunson got some revenge. On Wednesday night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! the newly minted Emmy winner gave the host a taste of his own medicine by interrupting his opening monologue. At the 11:40 mark above, the actress/screenwriter/producer/author took the stage with a big smile and her award, which she received Monday for Abbott Elementary. “I have a little favor to […]
Pope Francis delivered a public apology on Monday for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s “catastrophic” residential school system for Indigenous children, and asked for forgiveness for the “evil committed by so many Christians.” “I am here because the first step of my penitential pilgrimage among you is that of again asking forgiveness, of telling you […]
Pope Francis is opening up about his thoughts on “cancel culture.” The religious leader spoke Monday during his annual Vatican’s Diplomatic Corps address, where he talked to 183 reps from countries accredited to the Holy See, calling COVID-19 vaccinations a “moral obligation.” Beyond that, the Pope shared his concerns about “cancel culture,” and people getting in trouble online for being […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Earlier this year, Hit-Boy provoked a reaction from fans after he gave a speech at the release party for […]
The awards keep coming for The Weeknd. XO’s finest attended the 2021 Music in Action Awards in Los Angeles on Friday, where he was honored with the Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award. The honor pointed to the singer as someone who used his platform to “call attention to racial and social injustice and raise awareness globally.” But when he stepped on […]
A California high school principal was escorted off campus last week after going off-script during a graduation speech, focusing on his personal grievances with the district, which he knew he would not be returning to. Former Stagg High School principal Ben Nakamura used his speech time to tell students that he was voted out by the Stockton Unified […]
DMX’s memorial service took place at the Barclays Center earlier today and it included touching moments from the late rapper’s mother, children, and the entire Ruff Ryder’s family. During the service, Swizz Beatz took the stage to share his thoughts on his dear friend and express why he deserved more love when he was with us. “Words can’t […]
On Monday, Parler, the social media site preferred by conservatives, came back online. The site, which is now redesigned, had effectively been taken off the internet a month ago when Amazon Web Services suspended it. It was also suspended from the app stores of Apple and Google. “Speak freely and express yourself openly, without fear of […]
Spike Lee took aim at Donald Trump during his acceptance speech at the New York Film Critics Awards Sunday, comparing the former President to Adolf Hitler, Deadline reports. “The whole world is laughing at the United States, the so-called cradle of democracy. It’s a very sad day in the history of America,” Lee said during a […]
Matthew McConaughey is doubling down on his controversial comments on the US political divide. During the promotion run for his new memoir, Greenlights, the Oscar-winning actor appeared on Good Morning Britain to discuss the book as well as the growing tensions between the left and right. McConaughey explained there were extreme views on both sides of the aisle—so extreme he has become increasingly concerned about US […]